Youdao (DAO) director lists shares, options and RSUs in Form 3 filing

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Youdao, Inc. director Shum Heung Yeung has filed an initial ownership report detailing equity holdings in the company. The filing shows direct ownership of 46,221 Class A Ordinary Shares, plus 14,552 Restricted Share Units that were granted on May 30, 2025 and are scheduled to vest on June 1, 2026.

He also holds three fully vested option awards over Class A Ordinary Shares, covering 4,000, 3,997 and 13,201 underlying shares, granted in 2020, 2021 and 2022 with expirations in 2027 and 2028. These entries describe existing positions rather than new market purchases or sales.

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Shum Heung Yeung

(Last) (First) (Middle)

16D WOODBURY COURT

DISCOVERY BAY

(Street)

HONGKONG HONG KONG HK

(City) (State) (Zip)

HONG KONG

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Youdao, Inc. [ DAO ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class A Ordinary Shares(1)	46,221	D
Restricted Share Unit(2)	14,552	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Option(3)	(3)	(3)	Class A Ordinary Shares	4,000	(3)	D
Option(4)	(4)	(4)	Class A Ordinary Shares	3,997	(4)	D
Option(5)	(5)	(5)	Class A Ordinary Shares	13,201	(5)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. in the form of American Depositary Shares

2. This time-based RSU award was granted on May 30, 2025, with no expiration date, subject to the terms and conditions of the underlying award agreement. All the shares scheduled to vest on June 1, 2026, with no exercise price.

3. This Option award was granted on February 25, 2020, expiring on February 26, 2027, with the exercise price of $4.0 per share. All the award has been vested.

4. This Option award was granted on January 25, 2021, expiring on January 26, 2027, with the exercise price of $4.5 per share. All the award has been vested.

5. This Option award was granted on January 18, 2022, expiring on January 18, 2028, with the exercise price of $4.5 per share. All the award has been vested.

Remarks:

Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney

	/s/Liting Ren, as Attorney-in-Fact for Shum Heung Yeung	03/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

FAQ

What equity holdings does Shum Heung Yeung report in Youdao (DAO) on this Form 3?

The Form 3 shows direct ownership of 46,221 Class A Ordinary Shares, plus 14,552 Restricted Share Units. It also lists three fully vested option awards over 4,000, 3,997 and 13,201 underlying Class A shares.

Are there any buy or sell transactions reported for Youdao (DAO) in this Form 3?

No new buy or sell transactions are reported. Form 3 is an initial statement of beneficial ownership, and the entries here simply list existing shares, options and RSUs held by the reporting director as of the filing date.

What option awards for Youdao (DAO) shares does the director hold according to this Form 3?

The director holds three fully vested option awards over Youdao Class A Ordinary Shares, covering 4,000, 3,997 and 13,201 underlying shares, granted in 2020, 2021 and 2022, with expirations in 2027 and 2028.

What are the key details of the Restricted Share Units reported for Youdao (DAO)?

The filing shows a time-based RSU award of 14,552 units granted on May 30, 2025. According to the disclosure, all these RSUs are scheduled to vest on June 1, 2026, subject to the terms of the underlying award agreement.

What is the purpose of this Youdao (DAO) Form 3 by director Shum Heung Yeung?

This Form 3 serves as an initial statement of beneficial ownership for a company insider. It establishes the director’s starting positions in Youdao equity, including common shares, options and RSUs, rather than reporting new trading activity in the stock.